Hurricanes

Extreme Weather is

• lots of rain

• acts of nature that put people, animals and nature at risk

• snow storm

• big waves at the beach

Hurricanes can last for weeks.

• True

• False

Hurricanes can also be called________ or __________

• Twisters

• Tornadoes

• Tropical Cyclones

• Typhoons

The best way to be safe in a Hurricane is to ............

• Board up your windows

• Have an evacuation plan

• Secure or bring in items that might fly away

• All of the above

Tornadoes are a column of air that forms inside a storm.

• False

• True

Tsunami is a large amount of water from a wave that we see at the beach all the time.

• True

• False

Thunderstorms are ................... and ............................

• pieces of ice that from a cloud

• large storms

• heavy rain

• loud charges that create a loud boom

Which one of these statements is false about Tsunamis?

• Tsunamis can cause the sea level to rise.

• Tsunamis can travel over 500 miles on land.

• Tsunamis won't hurt you if your in a boat.

• To be safe in a tsunami you must get to high ground.

In a thunderstorm, we see the lightning bolt and the hear the thunder at the same time.

• True

• False

The best safety plan for a thunderstorm is.........

• Stay away from water and electricity.

• Key an eye on the sky

• Call 911 if someone is struck by lightning.

• All of the above